44.02% Reduction in GHG Emissions from 2007 – 2020
397 Tons of Organic Waste Composted since 2016
26.18 Million kWh of Renewable Energy used in 2020
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Report Departmental Recycling : Time for All StAR (All State Agencies Recycle) Survey! Total campus waste and recycling weights must be sent to the Maryland Department of the Environment....
Posted: January 28, 2013, 12:22 PM
Conserve and Protect- From UMBC to an environmental career
UMBC Magazine on a green alumn who connects arts & science
As a child, Lekelia “Kiki” Jenkins ’97, biological sciences, could often be found on a fishing pier on the Chesapeake Bay, dangling a line for fish or chicken-necking for blue crabs with her...
Posted: January 22, 2013, 1:15 PM
Patapsco's LEED-Addition topped by UMBC's First Green Roof
UMBC takes on Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
UMBC Patapsco Hall Green Roof Research Platform Green roofs are important elements of sustainable design since they help reduce storm water run off- one of the major problems facing the...
Posted: January 14, 2013, 10:34 AM
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